Author:
Khaw, Cassandra, author.
Physical Description245 pages ; 22 cm
Note:Don't turn on the lights -- leash of foxes, their stories like barter -- Radio werewolf -- Recite her the names of pain -- Kiss, don't tell -- ocean of eyes -- truth that lies under skin and meat -- Mothers, we dream -- How selkies are made -- secret of devils -- Goddess, worm -- priest of vast and distant places -- games we play -- For the things we never said -- She who hungers, she who waits -- Monologue by an unnamed mage, recorded at the brink of the end -- You do nothing but freefall -- ghost stories we tell around photon fires -- quiet like a homecoming -- And in our daughters, we find a voice -- In the rustle of pages -- Bargains by the slant-light -- Some breakable things.
Note:Explores the fragile and nebulous bonds that weave love and grief into our existence. This exquisite and cutting collection of stories showcases a bloody fusion of horrors from cosmic to psychological to body traumas.
